Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urges major powers to take constructive action as Iran conflict escalates, emphasizing diplomatic resolution over military confrontation
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⬆️ Why is #China interested in stopping the #MiddleEast conflict?

#US pressed China πŸ”₯ to rein Iran in and help prevent conflict between #Israel & Iran-backed #Hamas from spreading.

The 3 US efforts to #IsolateIran are linked ➑️ https://mastodon.social/@rameshgupta/111757666014700319

Beijing is under pressure to prove that the #rapprochement it brokered between rivals #Iran & #SaudiArabia was sincere.

Now, China's FM #WangYi said it wants to play a #constructiveRole in handling global "#hotspotIssues"

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/houthi-attacks-expose-chinas-commercial-stakes-red-sea-2024-01-15/

#China has entered the room with carefully crafted words from FM #WangYi.

#Yi said conflict in #Gaza "is causing massive casualties among innocent civilians, leading to serious humanitarian disasters and accelerating the spread of negative spillover effects" without saying who is at fault & without using the word #genocide.

"Influential countries, in particular, need to play an objective, impartial and #constructiveRole," said Yi & #Gheit of #ArabLeague.

#IsolateIran

https://www.reuters.com/world/china-calls-larger-scale-peace-conference-gaza-crisis-wang-yi-2024-01-15/